13+ hour, 41+ min ago  (674+ words) Sean Aidan Calderbank | Shutterstock Protest against an assisted dying bill. Ten years ago this week, Canada legalized assisted suicide. Since then, more than 76, 000 Canadians have died this way " now more than 5% of deaths per year " making it one of the…...

20+ hour, 56+ min ago  (267+ words) At the age of 26, Robert Prevost was ordained a priest of the Order of St. Augustine. It was June 19, 1982. The whole Aleteia community joins in fervent prayer for our Shepherd today. We invite you to particularly take him and his…...

22+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1679+ words) The story of how Cardinal Karol Wojtyla came to be elected the first pope from then-communist Poland, and how he changed history is, of course, epic " as artfully portrayed in the film Pope John Paul II(2005), produced by CBS in…...

22+ hour, 48+ min ago  (243+ words) Sermon image Courtesy Catholic Extension Society | Cabrini image Public Domain | Collage by Aleteia During her youth, Cabrini was appointed director of the orphanage of the nearby town of Codogno, where she started the order of the Missionary Sisters of the…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago  (519+ words) Organis'e du 11 juin au 19 juillet 2026 par trois pays et r'unissant 48 'quipes, la Coupe du monde s'annonce comme la plus vaste jamais organis'e. As the 2026 FIFA World Cup captivates the world's attention " the most-watched sporting event on the planet " North America…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago  (557+ words) JOSEP LAGO | AFP Father's Day is the perfect moment to hear from the Holy Father himself. Pope Leo XIV has addressed parenting and fatherhood directly in his first year as pope, and what he's said is both countercultural and deeply…...

23+ hour, 46+ min ago  (960+ words) Last Saturday, June 13, 2026, the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, a replica of Our Lady of Guadalupe's image from Mexico began a six-month pilgrimage in the Philippines that will conclude on December 12, her feast day." The Manila Cathedral was…...

1+ day, 49+ min ago  (283+ words) JC Fotografia | Shutterstock The Peruvian head of state made this announcement after what he called a "wonderful and friendly meeting" with the Pope, who has held dual American-Peruvian citizenship since 2015." The Vatican has not yet made any official announcement of…...

1+ day, 31+ min ago  (448+ words) New challenges today await a response from the world of information," Pope Leo XIV said, and to overcome them, there's only one path: quality." This message served as the cornerstone of a letter he sent on Tuesday, June 16, to the…...

1+ day, 21+ min ago  (415+ words) MARIO TAMA | MARIO TAMA The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off just over a week ago and, even if you're not a football fan -- sorry, as a Brit I am just compelled to use the correct term for the Beautiful Game!...